Galeazzi fractures in children.

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  • H P Walsh
  • C A McLaren
  • R Owen
چکیده

We have reviewed 41 children under 15 years of age with a fracture of the radius and disruption of the inferior radio-ulnar joint. Despite the fact that the joint injury had not at first been recognised in 41% of cases and a variety of treatments had been used, the final results of conservative management were generally good. The more distal the radial fracture, the greater were the problems encountered.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume

دوره 69 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1987